At Los Angeles protests following the death of George Floyd, LAPD officers used extreme and, at times, violent measures against demonstrators. Some actions seem to violate the department's own protocols around the implementation and escalation of force.
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A Times review of social media videos from the first days of the protests found Los Angeles Police Department officers using extreme and at times violent measures against protesters, Videos from the last two weeks have emerged showing that, without even touching members of the public, LAPD has engaged in unusual tactics that intimidate crowds such as stopping them from dispersing, and in at least one instance, driving a police car into a crowded location.
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